McManus notes strong practice for upcoming Sunday bout
By George McManus the daily practice report says the squad is in rare form at present and limited practice may keep the team fresh for Sunday's field. The piece mentions Rosenberg suspended and Greb’s counterproposal with Johnny Wilson possibly challenging for the middleweight title, with the commission ready to restore the Pittsburgh boxer’s license if Wilson ignores Greb’s challenge.
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Hee
Greb
Commission
Johnny Wilson
Wilson
East High to Dedicate New Stadium With Parade
A dedication ceremony for the new East High athletic field in Waterloo Cedar Falls will precede Saturday’s football clash between East High and Cedar Falls. The event features a program led by the Waterloo concert band and remarks from school and city officials.
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East Igh Scrieal
Little Tutor
Gedar Falls
East Hee
East Ligh
Waterloo
G. W. Kling
H. A. Boysen
F. J. Miller
Princpe
East High
A. E. Gnagy
Swaterloo
Lie Hand
Gnagy
Gast
Little Tigars
Finch Athletic
Tha
New East Athletic Feld
Tittle
Hampton
Louis Kresensky
Naperville Keeps Lead Then Ties Plano in Seven Inning Semifinal
In Aurora on Oct 3 Naperville plated a 1 to 2 early lead over Plano in seven innings of a semifinal baseball game. Plano made seven runs in the seventh to tie, Naperville sought another turn at bat but was denied by umpire Jack Girech who ruled Plano had last at bat from the start. Naperville then scored two runs and shut Plano out in its half.
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Naperville
Plano
Savan
Jack Girech
Jascottis
Coyotes Begin Cross Country Plans At USD
Vermillion S D Oct 3 The University of South Dakota will form its first cross country team under Coach Bert Ekburg head of track. He aims for at least 35 men and expects competition when the university’s meet at the end of the month starts. If the conference meet at Morningside College Sioux City draws others, USD will send a squad to that event held on November 11.
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S. D
University of South Dakota
Loy Kate
Bert Hkberg
Tan Institution
Ekburg
Morningside College
Sioux City
Coyotes
Reusher Contemplates Salary Cut After Dodgers Offer
New York Oct 3 Uncle Charlie Ephers owner of the Brooklyn Dodgers offered to cut Reusher’s next year’s contract. The top winning pitcher who had 21 wins this year fled to a California bungalow to ponder the gesture and its implications.
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New York
Charle Ephers
Brooklyn Dodgers
Dbutch" Reusher
Cameda Marvel
California
The Best Play In Football Analysis By Sol Metzger
A fragmented 1822 dated football note by Sol Metzger argues the best play is to attack the weak end and guard positions, urging use of a misdirection back and fresh fakes to wear down the defense and gain yardage as the game progresses.
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Tao
Football Rules Puzzles and Clarifications by Bd Metzger
A reader asks about safeties kickoffs and touchbacks in football. The answers cite Rule 6 sections on safeties and touchbacks, kickoff distance, penalties, and the role of lines and assistant officials.
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Bd Metzger
A Comic Strip in Type by J. P. McEvoy Seed catalog reverie across the year
A fragmented prose piece comments onSpring longing and seed catalogs from California to Maine. The narrator muses over tomatoes radishes beans and pumpkins in a playful, wandering editorial voice. It evokes seasonal cycles and human hope in agriculture and art.
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Athos
California
Football schedule highlights from the Des Moines area
Football games listed across towns and high schools including Des Moines areas such as West Des Moines, East Des Moines, Oskaloosa, Grinnell, Grinnell at Missouri, Ames at Grinnell, and many others. The week features numerous pairings like Redfield versus Red Oak, Dexter versus Trecuiletd, and Nevada against Jattersay, with colleges and teachers listed in a sprawling multi-school program.
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Polta
Walter Junction
Redfield
Red Oak
Sidney
Charles Hy
Cboorah
Mapleton
Denison
Pocahontas
Roopkwetl Tity
Storm
Jake
Jattersay
Knnx
Towa
Milliken
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Indianola
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Ast High
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Nastina
Oskaloosa
Grinnell
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Towna Webster City
Port Dodge
Omaha Central
Shenandoah
Fairfield
Atola
Savanna
Maquoketa
Charitan
Ottumwa
Osage
New Haupton Spencer
Sanborn
Independence
Delivern Aiton
Keoluts
Tipton
Clinton
Estherville
Emrotsburg
Ida Grove
Sioux Cty
Clarion
Cherokee
Colfax
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Misboury Watkey
Marian
Reinheck
Traer
Newton
Brookistt
Atlantic
Earlham
Dayign
Story City
Town City
West Trance
Columbus Junction
Travanport
Marion
Mt. Vernon
Algona
Cedar Rapids
Reinbeck
Tracer
Ananord
Tubugus
World Series Opens With Giants and Yankees Matchup
The New York Giants and Yankees prepare for the best of seven World Series, marking their second straight clash for baseball supremacy. Attendance feared to top last year’s 269,977, as Babe Ruth seeks tickets and managers McGraw and Huggins express confidence in a tight, evenly matched duel.
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New York Giants
Yankees
Giants
Jattendance
Babe
Babe Ruth
United States
Canada
Meni
John McGraw
Miller Huggins
Tance
McGraw
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Truggins
Ruth
Athletics
Mackmen
Wallflort
Phil Douglas
Jess Barnes
Art Nehf
Bush
Nehf
Muze
Joe Bush
Wth
Scott
Dona
Finnish runner shatters 29 kilometer record in race
Le lsingyfar s Finland Jannes Ke men breaks the 29 km mark in record pace finishing in 1 hour 47 minutes. New York Commissioner Landis announces World Series umpires W J Kiety McCormick Hildebrand Ow ens Quigley Hart selected for National League and Citfeagn cler series. Great Volo wins Walnut Hill Cup trot in Lexington while New Orleans rider Ian Martin Burke claims victory in New Orleans on decision over Fret Fulton after 15 rounds.
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Finland
Jannes Kemen
York
Landis
W. J. Kiety
McCormick
C. B. Owens
George Hildebrand
New York
KFE_ c. Quigley
Robert Hart
Lexington
Volo
New Orleans
Ian Martin
Burke
Fret Fulton
Major League Records Today Chronicle of 1884 Game
A fragmented 1884 sports note lists major league records for October with names such as George Bisnall and William Nava, referencing Milwaukee unions and Providence in the National League. The garbled text mentions record holds, positions, and associations, but key details are unclear.
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Giicher
George Bisnall
Milwaukee Unions
UW. Aly
George Bignall
Milwaukee CA
AD. Valon Association
WV. Nava
Providence
Broadway Seethes With Bankers and Baseball Fans
New York buzzes with bankers and baseball fans as the World Series nears. Thousands of visitors fill hotels while talk centers on Giants and Yankees, with unreserved tickets dwindling and weather expected to be warm then showers later. Players from both sides are in prime form, while officials assign umpires and betting runs high as tensions and expectations rise ahead of the series.
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Walle International News Sports
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Broadway
New York
American Bankers’ Association
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Yankees
Specien
Weather Bureau
Tomor
Joe Bush
Nehf
Yanks
Bush
Manhattan
Bill Kiem
Iarry McCormick
Brick” Owens
George Hildebrand
Judee Landis
Delegates Gather as Former Stars Rally for Seat Talks
The article lists the arrival of delegates and notes involvement of major baseball figures such as Fred Clarke, Willard Robinson, George Washington Grant, Pat Moran, Jack Dunn, and Hans Lobert in meetings about securing seats and organization. It describes ongoing hourly delegate gatherings and a bustling scene at Polo Grounds with attendees filling seats daily.
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Assrie
Che Polo Grounds
Ates Tlub
Fred Clarke
Pittsburg Pirates
John McGraw
Mathewson to Attend Yankees Giants Game in New York
Christy Mathewson, idol of New York fans for over a decade and legendary World Series star, is returning to witness the Yankees vs Giants clash. Knipp opens a city gym promoting bouts with his brother Albert likely in tow, plus Wednesday night fights planned at the new venue.
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Tife
Idol
New York
Christy Mathewson
Yankees
Giants
Matty
Athletics
Aso Wale
Fritz Knipp
Writz
Albert
Phil Longo
Knipp
Waterloo Athletes to Meet Mason City Independents Sunday
The Waterloo Athletes, independent football club, face Mason City independents Sunday Oct 8 at 2:39 p m at the big league park. Waterloo, training hard for the state title, aims for a strong showing as Mason City fields a sturdy line and a roster of region stars from West High Ames and other schools.
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Waterloo
Mason City
Fred McClain
Middle West
Maurice Cohnci
Elmer
Shamreel" Calin
West High Fame
Maurice
Cody
Vincent
Wisconsin University
Spiked Army
Poth
Bragdon
Lombard College
Cotter
West High
Kings
Orumgher
East High
O’connor
As Ands Siedler
Ard Navi
C. Leonard
Stubbs
Milo Miller
Ames
McGuire
Davenport High School Boy Wins Tuple Match
Davenport High School student Williams wins the international rifle match at Camp Perry Ohio, defeating England in the finals by 40 points. He was the lone representative from a citizen military cadet camp, competing against older army officers. Dateline Davenport Oct 2.
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Wong
Camp Perry
England
Williams
Greb seeks reinstatement from New York commission
New York Oct 3 Harry Greb the American lightweight champion has applied to the New York state athletic commission for reinstatement. His application may be acted upon at today's commission meeting. Greb was suspended for failing to accept a challenge to tax Dave Rosenberg of Brooklyn for the mid-
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Harry, Greb
Pittsburgh
New York State Athletic Commission
Grel
Dave Rosenberg
Brooklyn
Everett Scott’s 14 Gaming Streak Sets Top Baseball Record
New York shortstop Everett Scott, of the Yankees, extended his consecutive game streak this season. The aging star’s run neared the old marks once held by Fred Luderus and George P. Pinckney, as teams like the Red Sox and Giants shuffle rosters.
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Yankees
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